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Under the inter-agency “Green jobs” programme, FAO, ILO, ITC, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and UNCTAD, promoted the creation of green and decent jobs in the construction sector in Zambia. (...) UNIDO worked with the Group of 20 (G-20) Development Working Group and within the G-20 Compact with Africa, prepared a progress report entitled Industrialization in Africa and Least Developed Countries: Boosting Growth, Creating Jobs, Promoting Inclusiveness and Sustainability. (...) The participants, whose number included African Heads of State and Government, discussed deepening economic and trade relations between Africa and Europe in order to create sustainable jobs and growth. In particular, the forum highlighted the Africa -Europe alliance for sustainable investment and jobs, which was launched in September 2018 and focused on partnering in four areas: strategic investment and job creation; investment in education and matching skills and jobs; business environment and investment climate; and economic integration and trade.

But under the present provisions of the Compact and under the present requirement that any association betw~en the United States and the Harshall Islands be throuc;h a Govc. (...) unerican citizen performing the same job at the same place Houle!. be paid on another pay scale. (...) ( ' Hith reference to specific recommendations that we would offer:.. t·o make the Compact acceptable, as I said before, right noH the proposal by the United States to terminate the Trusteeship Agreement by means of the Compact cnvisac;es the Compact as an aerement between the United States and l•licronesia as a i-rhole.

Of the three, Compact funds are by far the most significant but these will gradually be reduced in the years 2001 and 2006 and be phased out in 2011. 5. (...) A massive expansion in tourism is planned for the next decade, combined with an intensified public sector investment programme, funded under the Compact. These developments have the potential to double or even triple the rate of job creation, and could accelerate population growth. (...) UNDP resources will be targeted towards job creation and sustainable livelihoods, with priority given to the informal sector.

Recommits to ensuring full respect for the human rights and fundamental freedoms of all migrants, regardless of their migration status, and supporting countries of origin, transit and destination in the spirit of international cooperation, taking into account national circumstances; 5. Recalls the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration, adopted at the Intergovernmental Conference to Adopt the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration, held in Marrakech, Morocco, on 10 and 11 December __________________ 20 A/75/292. (...) Notes that the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration is the first intergovernmentally negotiated outcome, prepared under the auspices of the United Nations, to cover international migration in all its dimensions; 7. (...) Notes that, with the adoption of the Global Compact, the High-level Dialogue on International Migration and Development has been repurposed into the International Migration Review Forum, which will serve as the primary intergovernmental global platform for Member States to discuss and share progress on the implementation of all aspects of the Global Compact, including as it relates to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development,21 and with the participation of all relevant stakeholders, and that the Forum is to be held every four years, beginning in 2022; 9.

Recommits to ensuring full respect for the human rights and fundamental freedoms of all migrants, regardless of their migration status, and supporting countries of origin, transit and destination in the spirit of international cooperation, taking into account national circumstances; 5. Recalls the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration, adopted at the Intergovernmental Conference to Adopt the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration, held in Marrakech, Morocco, on 10 and 11 December __________________ 20 A/75/292. (...) Notes that the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration is the first intergovernmentally negotiated outcome, prepared under the auspices of the United Nations, to cover international migration in all its dimensions; 7. (...) Notes that, with the adoption of the Global Compact, the High-level Dialogue on International Migration and Development has been repurposed into the International Migration Review Forum, which will serve as the primary intergovernmental global platform for Member States to discuss and share progres s on the implementation of all aspects of the Global Compact, including as it relates to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development,21 and with the participation of all relevant stakeholders, and that the Forum is to be held every four years, beginning in 2022; 9.

In order to reduce refugee dependency, the Government had instituted a jobs solutions strategy aimed at creating job opportunities for refugees and host communities. (...) Despite the progress achieved (including an increase in the school enrolment rate, the construction of new irrigation infrastructure and preparations for the jobs compact, which should provide jobs for 30,000 refugees) several challenges remained, particularly with regard to the funding of the measures needed. (...) Thailand was therefore a strong supporter of the UNHCR #IBelong campaign and of cooperation between UNHCR and IOM in the preparation for the adoption of the global compact for safe, orderly and regular migration and the global compact on refugees. 38.

At the 28th meeting, on 4 November, the Executive Director of the United Nations Global Compact made an introductory statement. (...) Encourages the private sector and the Global Compact Local Networks to join the United Nations Global Compact “Business for Peace” platform and to seek to maximize the beneficial contributions to peace and development while minimizing the risks of negative impacts on both business and society in conflict- affected countries; 27. Recognizes the work of the Global Compact Local Networks, as well as the importance of cooperation between the United Nations system at the local level and the Global Compact Local Networks, to support, as appropriate and in a manner complementary to existing networks, the coordination and application of global partnerships locally; 28.

A/RES/73/195 Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration 18-22354 2/36 enhanced cooperation on international migration in all its dimensions, have adopted this Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration: Preamble 1. This Global Compact rests on the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations. 2. (...) These platforms paved the way for the New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants, through which we committed to elaborate a global compact on refugees and to adopt this Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration, in two separate processes.

Much of the remaining revenues were taxes paid with Compact funds that had reached workers and consumers. (...) With Compact funding, the gross domestic product (GDP) per capita is $1,400 to $1,600 per year. (...) The 12.5 per cent rate for the country may underestimate unemployment as some subsistence workers would work cash jobs if the jobs were available. Also, the traditional system is breaking down and more people are relying on paid employment for their livelihood. 35.

The Secretary-General also sets out plans to conduct intensive consultations within the United Nations system to address how the Organization can adapt to provide better support for the global compact and sets out proposals for follow-up to the compact by Member States. (...) Section V of the report discusses the implementation of the global compact, the types of commitments that Member States could make in the global compact and lays out a potential strategy for responding to large movements of migrants, which Member States could adopt as an integral part of the global compact and a s a complement to the global compact on refugees, which is also to be adopted in 2018. (...) As I argue in the next section of the report, such a strategy could be one centrepiece of the global compact for safe, orderly and regular migration, carefully designed to complement the global compact on refugees.